General Counsel and Head of Administration | Inversiones Adriático
Constanza Barrueto
General Counsel and Head of Administration | Inversiones Adriático
Constanza Barrueto is a lawyer from the University of Chile and currently serves as General Counsel and Head of Administration at Compañía de Inversiones Adriático SpA, where she leads the legal and corporate governance strategy for a broad portfolio of investments and corporate structures. She is recognized for her ability to structure cross-border transactions, optimize legal and tax frameworks, and advise on regulatory matters both in Chile and other jurisdictions. She has led corporate reorganizations and capital contribution planning processes, ensuring tax efficiency and regulatory compliance.
Before assuming her current role, Constanza worked in the corporate field advising companies on corporate, contractual, and investment matters. This experience gave her a comprehensive understanding of business operations, which she now applies in her in-house work by coordinating multidisciplinary teams and complex transactions with international impact.
At Adriático, she has played a key role in coordinating external advisors, designing legal strategies aligned with business objectives, and ensuring compliance with Chilean law in areas such as investments, real estate, contracts, and corporate governance. She has also contributed to the review and improvement of internal governance structures and legal administration, strengthening the institutional framework of the group.
In terms of corporate governance, she manages the boards of various group companies, promoting regulatory compliance and implementing internal policies, prevention models, and training programs. She also advises on asset and real estate management, participating in acquisitions, leases, sales, and property valuations, delivering solutions that combine legal rigor with financial and strategic vision.
Recognized for her collaborative and detail-oriented style and her ability to communicate clearly across multidisciplinary teams, Constanza has established herself as a trusted in-house counsel, capable of coordinating international advisors across multiple jurisdictions and adding strategic value beyond the strictly legal sphere.